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World Shipping Body Toughens Their Emissions Targets

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The nations with the most flagged vehicles are Panama, China, Singapore, the Marshall Islands, and Liberia. A cargo ship has a lifespan of 25 to 30 years after which the ships become too expensive to operate. New technologies are being explored including high tech “sails” mounted to a ship’s deck.

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Viral Reaction: Zika and the Supply Chain

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Motorola, for example, refrained 500 night-shift employees from reporting to work on their Singapore plant and quarantined 305 workers as an assembly-line worker was diagnosed with SARS. s iron ore mining site in Liberia, management declared force majeure and moved workers out of the country. In, ArcelorMittal S.A.’s